Severe Weather and Heavy Rain from the Ohio Valley to the Mid-Atlantic; Heat Persists in the South-Central U.S.

Widespread strong thunderstorms with damaging winds and locally heavy rain are expected across portions of the Ohio Valley into southern Mid-Atlantic and Carolinas. Rounds of strong thunderstorms are expected to develop across the northern and central Plains. Sweltering heat remains most persistent across the South-Central Plains and Lower/Middle Mississippi Valley through next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fort Irwin/Barstow, Bicycle Lake Army Airfield (KBYS)

Lat: 35.28333° N Lon: 116.61667° W Elev: 2349.0 ft.

Clear

77°F

25°C

Humidity 28%
Wind Speed NW 6 MPH
Barometer 29.94 in (1013.89 mb)
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 06 Sep 04:55 AM PDT
Detailed forecast for

Western Mojave Desert

Today
Showers likely and slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then chance of rain and slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs 79 to 82. South winds 5 to 15 mph with gusts to around 30 mph. Chance of precipitation 70 percent.
Tonight
Mostly clear. Lows 63 to 66. Southwest winds up to 10 mph with gusts to around 25 mph.
Labor Day
Sunny, warmer. Highs 89 to 92. West winds 5 to 15 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear. Lows around 70. Southwest winds 5 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny. Highs 91 to 94. West winds up to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy. Lows 71 to 74.
Wednesday Through Thursday Night
Mostly clear. Highs around 100. Lows 73 to 76.
Friday Through Saturday
Clear, breezy. Highs around 100. Lows 73 to 76.



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300 AM PDT Sun Sep 6 2026
 
 

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